Ternate
Ternate
Flight

South Kuta to Ternate

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from South Kuta to Ternate, you must fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport. Most flights transit through Makassar. The total travel time is approximately 7 hours. Ternate is a historic island city known for its spice trade history.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance 2,200 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight via Makassar with Garuda Indonesia, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Makassar with Lion Air, starting at 2.3 million IDR.
Compare South Kuta to Ternate Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2,300,000 - 3,800,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
DPS to UPG to TTE

Arrange your airport transfer through your hotel for convenience.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transport
    Ride-hailing apps are the most convenient way to get around.
  • Local Food
    Try fresh seafood at a local restaurant.
  • Weather
    It can be hot; stay hydrated.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile coverage in the city.
  • Booking
    Book your flights early to avoid price hikes.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful when crossing busy roads.
  • Health
    Use sunscreen and mosquito repellent.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, all flights from Bali to Ternate require a transit in Makassar.
  • How far is the airport?
    Sultan Babullah Airport is about 10 km from the city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the only practical way to reach Ternate from Bali.
  • Is Ternate safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Do I need a car?
    No, ride-hailing apps are sufficient.
Quick Info
  • From South Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for dry weather.

Things to Do in Ternate
1
Fort Tolukko
Visit this historic fort with a great view of the sea.
2
Lake Tolire
See the mysterious lake at the foot of Mount Gamalama.
3
Mount Gamalama
Hike up this active volcano for an adventure.
4
Culinary Tour
Try local spice-infused dishes.
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